[PATCH 1/2] log: new --log-func-loc option to enable function location in logs

[matthew stanger]

>
> ...do quite often find the function location useful. But I don't mind
> patching it back in for myself if the consensus is to remove it for
> mainstream.

When I was starting out I also found it very helpful, but I think if there
was a patch or something for others off to the side then it's fine.

On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 2:21 AM, Colin Helliwell <
colin.helliwell at ln-systems.com> wrote:

>
> > On 22 May 2017 at 09:14 Aleksander Morgado <aleksander at aleksander.es>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hey,
> >
> > On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 12:43 PM, Aleksander Morgado
> > <aleksander at aleksander.es> wrote:
> >
> > > The --debug output is a bit annoying right now because it includes the
> > > function location information by default. This information is most of
> > > the times not very useful, so just make it optional under a new
> > > command line argument for the daemon.
> >
> > After Torsten's patches to include systemd journal support, which
> > already allow you to get function location information implicitly if
> > needed, I believe we could get rid of this in the default logging all
> > together.
> >
> > So I'm going to suggest we skip this patch and we just completely
> > remove the function location in the default stdout/syslog logging,
> > unless someone has a strong opinion against it.
> >
>
> I've stopped using systemd on my platform and, as mentioned, do quite
> often find the function location useful. But I don't mind patching it back
> in for myself if the consensus is to remove it for mainstream.
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